This book is part of a book series called Puffin Storybooks .

There are 96 pages in this book. This book was published 1982 by Penguin Books Ltd .

Norman Hunter (1899-1995) was born near London. After serving in the army in the First World War, he became a copy-writer for various advertising agencies. He was also a conjuror and held the prestigious title of Associate of the Inner Magic Circle. Norman Hunter is most famous for his Professor Branestawm books which he began in 1933. Gerald Rose is the very successful author and illustrator of many books for Macmillan. He lives in Kent.